Joseph Vazquez
Harvard,IL
Summary
Dedicated sanitation worker with extensive experience at Petdine, skilled in hazardous materials handling and sanitation regulations. Proven ability to enhance cleanliness and safety through effective teamwork and leadership. Recognized for fostering a collaborative environment while maintaining high standards of hygiene and operational efficiency. Adaptable and detail-oriented, committed to excellence in all tasks.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Worker
Petdine
06.2024 - Current
- Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various surfaces in public spaces.
- Prepared cleaning solutions and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Upheld strict cleanliness standards by closely adhering to company policies, municipal codes, and industry regulations regarding sanitation practices.
- Ensured public safety by removing hazardous materials and reporting potentially dangerous situations to supervisors.
- Assisted in basic maintenance and repair of cleaning equipment to reduce downtime.
- Fostered team-oriented environment, leading and training new sanitation workers in best practices.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
- Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.
- Organized efficient shopping schedules that minimized time and effort for clients, leading to higher satisfaction rates.
- Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
Housekeeping
Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Streamlined hotel operations through effective communication with front desk staff, housekeeping, and maintenance personnel.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff members to complete larger projects efficiently as a team.
- Acted as a liaison between housekeeping and maintenance departments, facilitating communication for timely issue resolution.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free deck environment through diligent housekeeping tasks.
- Promoted effective communication between residents and housekeeping staff, fostering positive relationships within the household.
- Improved teamwork among housekeeping staff by fostering open communication and collaboration within the department.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room availability and optimal cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to deliver exceptional service and maintain positive working relationships.
- Sustained a clean and organized work environment through diligent housekeeping practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harvard High School
Harvard, IL05.2024
Skills
- Sanitation regulations
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Industrial cleaning
- Safety monitoring
- Hazardous material handling
- Environmental awareness
- Route planning
- Confined space entry
- Vehicle maintenance
- Sanitation training
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Adaptable and flexible
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
Certification
forklift,
scissor lift,
t16 floor scrubber
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Sanitation Worker
Petdine
06.2024 - Current
Personal Shopper
Walmart
01.2023 - 01.2024
Housekeeping
Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark
03.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Harvard High School